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California Deputy Dies from Injuries Suffered in October Shooting Range Fire
Deputy Alfredo “Freddy” Flores succumbed to his injuries Saturday night after fighting for his life for months, attorney Joe A. Nunez said on behalf of the Flores family
April 22, 2024
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputy Alfredo “Freddy” Flores died Saturday from injuries suffered during a fire inside a mobile shooting range in 2023.
Training
Florida Officer Wounded in Accidental Shooting at Training Center
The officer, whose identity remains unknown, was accidentally shot by another female officer while they were at the Homestead Training Center Wednesday afternoon.
April 11, 2024
Training
Ohio Corrections Lieutenant Killed in Training Accident
According to the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction, Lt. Rodney Osborne from the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility was killed in the mid-morning incident on the tactical firing range.
April 10, 2024
Training
New NRA Law Enforcement Grant Program to Support Range Development
Eligible public law enforcement agencies can apply to this program to build new law enforcement ranges, or for maintenance, security and upgrades of existing law enforcement firearms training ranges at the city, county, state or federal level.
April 10, 2024
Training
3 New Jersey Deputies Injured from Accidental Discharge at Range
“It appears that there was an inadvertent discharge of a weapon while they were in the course of firearms training,” said Gloucester County Prosecutor’s Office Chief of Detectives Tom Gilbert.
April 3, 2024
Training
Louisiana Chief Accidentally Shoots Self During Training
Investigators said Chief Albert "Buz" LeBlanc shot himself in the leg on Tuesday, April 2, around 9:30 a.m.
April 3, 2024
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IACP 2024: Officer Safety and Wellness, The Missing Link
Veteran law enforcement trainer John Bostain, president of Command Presence Training, shares how a healthy culture is the number one thing that can shape officer wellness in any law enforcement agency or department.
March 29, 2024
John Bostain, president of Command Presence Training and former FLETC instructor, leads a session during the ILEETA conference and teaches about creating a healthy departmental culture.
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ILEETA 2024: Tourniquet Application Under Threat
VirTra’s Lon Bartel taught trainers to be coaches, not instructors, during his ILEETA session on Tourniquet Application Under Threat.
March 29, 2024
Trainers participate in a scenario that requires them first to apply a tourniquet, then stay in the fight and engage a threat during a VirTra simulation led by Lon Bartel.
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ILEETA 2024: Building Your Agency’s Counter Ambush Program
When an officer is ambushed and under the threat of being killed, what would he or she do to survive? Retired Lt. Pete Ebel, during ILEETA's 2024 conference, shared ways trainers can teach the proper mindset for officers to survive ambushes.
March 22, 2024
Retired Lt. Pete Ebel talks about how to train officers to be prepared for an ambush while leading a session at ILEETA’s annual conference in St. Louis, Missouri.
Training
Denver Officers to Train in Psychedelic Crisis Response
The curriculum addresses topics such as the psychological and physiological effects of ingesting psilocybin, which is one compound in “magic mushrooms”; potential adverse effects of psilocybin; and best practices for assessing and de-escalating a crisis.
March 14, 2024
Training
16 California SWAT Deputies Injured in Training Explosion
The sheriff’s department said on X that the SWAT team was jointly training with the department’s Hazardous Devices Section when the explosion occurred indoors.
March 14, 2024
Training
North Georgia Deputy Charged by Alligator During K-9 Training
"The alligator, estimated to be between 7 and 9 feet in length, charged at the deputy who was able to run up an embankment and evade the animal," the Hall County Sheriff's Office said.
March 7, 2024
Drone image of alligator spotted in an area where a Hall County Sheriff's deputy was chased by one of the reptiles.
Training
Tennessee Police Recruit Dies After Collapsing During Physical Training
As recruit Wisben Antoine's conditioned worsened Friday, Chief Paul Noel made the decision to swear him in as a police officer.
February 26, 2024
Knoxville, Tennessee, police recruit Wisbens Antoine died Sunday after collapsing Friday at the academy. He was sworn in as an officer shortly before his death.
Training
Louisville Firearms Instructor Suspended for Accidentally Shooting Recruit During Training
During the training exercise, a recruit was walking across the room and kept leaving himself open as a target, according to the instructor. He said he wanted to drive home the point that the recruit needed to keep himself covered up.
January 30, 2024
Training
Police Need to Train for Longer Rifle Shots
According to an investigative report, a police officer paused to ask for permission to shoot instead of taking the shot because it was further away than the 100 yards the officer normally trained to shoot at.
January 18, 2024
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U.S. Police and Fire Championships: A Celebration of Commitment, Camaraderie, and Competition
The annual games draw thousands of athletes from law enforcement, firefighters, emergency medical technicians, and correctional officers, as well as full-time employees (active and retired) at any eligible agency or organization.
January 16, 2024
Flag football is one of the events at the U.S. Police and Fire Championships.
Training
Colorado POST Strikes “Excited Delirium” from Police Training Documents
Advocates have long been critical of the diagnosis, which was mostly a law enforcement term used to characterize suspects acting hyperactive or agitated during police encounters.
December 6, 2023
Training
Next 5 NYPD Academy Classes Canceled in Budget Plan
“The defund the police crowd’s woke dream has come true. We were fed a line of BS that the wave of migrants would be a benefit to the city. Now we are defunding the police to pay for their beds,” Council Republican Minority Leader, Joe Borelli, raged.
November 17, 2023
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